Daniel Applewhite
InvestorChief Growth / Operating Officer, Torrens Global Education at Hackbright Academy
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $40K checks · typically $40K
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803 people in our graph share verified history with Daniel — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Matan RoetunlockedDaniel: together at Dorm Room (2023)
Daniel: together at Harvard Business School
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Experience
- Strategic Education, IncChief Growth / Operating Officer, Torrens Global Educationcurrent2026 — presentSydney, NSW
- Strategic Education, IncHead of Corporate Strategy and M&A2024 — 2026United States
- Strategic Education, IncVice President, Chief of Staff2023 — 2025United States
- Dorm Room FundManaging Partner2021 — 2023Boston, MA
- Lerer HippeauSummer Associate, Investment Team2022New York, New York, United States
- Swing EducationGrowth Lead2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Swing EducationProduct Marketing Manager2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Swing EducationProduct Marketing, GTM Strategy2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Swing EducationGrowth Manager, Eastern US2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Propeller: A Force for Social InnovationDirector of Programs and Venture Financing2016 — 2019Greater New Orleans Area
- The Hawn FoundationAccount Manager, North America2013 — 2015Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- ClassWalletFounding Sales and Marketing Manager2014 — 2015Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- Teach For AmericaCorps Member / Instructor2012 — 2014Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Skills & more
GrowthVenture Financing
Languages English · Spanish
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Network3
James RubenScout
Partner at Dorm Room
Alex Marley
Partner at Dorm Room
Alexa Spagnola
Managing Partner at Dorm Room
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Applewhite?
- Managing Partner at Dorm Room
- Where does Daniel Applewhite work?
- Daniel Applewhite is Chief Growth / Operating Officer, Torrens Global Education at Hackbright Academy.
- What check size does Daniel Applewhite write?
- Daniel Applewhite typically writes checks of $40K.
- Where did Daniel Applewhite go to school?
- Daniel Applewhite studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General); Hampton University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Management and Marketing, Business Management and International Marketing); Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General).
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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Hampton University15
William RobertsTreasurer at Maryland TEDCOShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcJennifer BrownPartner & Global Head of Consultant Relations at Adams Street PartnersMichele L. JawandoCEO and Board Member at Omidyar NetworkNasir QadreeFounder and Managing Partner at Zeal Capital PartnersMonique WoodardFounder and Managing Director at Cake Ventures
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Also attended Nanyang Technological University Singapore269
Angela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalA.J. AldanaHead of Ecosystem at Scale Venture PartnersShaun WeeAVP at Kaizen Private EquityMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesGenping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
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Also attended Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona102
Eduard FeliuManaging Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupMar FernándezMarketing & Communications Manager at Inveready Technology Investment GroupNash Carey-EwendSenior Associate, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health VenturesAgustina NietoLegal Counsel at Nauta CapitalIsabel JimenezPrincipal at Asabys PartnersDr. Benedikt BuchspiesPrincipal - Technology Research and Science at Planet A Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Strategic Education, Inc2
Also worked at Dorm Room Fund98
Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauJason BrookePrincipal at Sapphire VenturesLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia CapitalMarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesLan JiangPartner at Lux Capital
+ 92 more
Also worked at Propeller: A Force for Social Innovation8
Adele LondonDirector of Community Development at PropellerDena MarksSenior Grant Writer at PropellerErik PaskewichDirector of Entrepreneurship at PropellerSophia ScaranoSenior Programs Manager at PropellerRoseAngel TaylorDirector of Operations at PropellerThomas RushPartner & Head of Cryptoeconomics at ConsenSys Mesh
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